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Workforce

Building a solid next-gen team

 By Sara Rush Wirth on Jun. 15, 2015

Millennials aren’t afraid to talk to anyone in an organization; they’re driven to achieve; they embrace tech to ease processes.

Operations

School district staff gets refresher on scratch cooking

 Jun. 12, 2015

36 kitchen managers in the school district were put through a four-day training course last week from a local culinary arts institute.

Operations

Conn. district renews Sodexo contract despite union complaints

Jun. 12, 2015

Union representatives from Middletown’s Local 466 say the move shows disregard for the city’s laborers in favor of cutting costs.

Operations

AHF honors Beth Yesford with Lifetime Achievement Award

By Bianca N. Herron on Jun. 11, 2015

Yesford was presented with the honor at the association’s annual conference in Salt Lake City.

People

Roger Knysh: Keeping patients healthy

Jun. 08, 2015

Roger Knysh has transformed the foodservice at Berkshire Health System by leading Fairview Hospital to become the first in the nation to stop the sale of sugar-sweetened beverages and implementing a number of green initiatives.

Operations

OSHA airs recommendations for transgender employees’ bathrooms

By Peter Romeo on Jun. 05, 2015

The agency suggests unisex facilities, but stresses that it is merely advising the set-up, not requiring it.

Operations

3 lessons from a millennial manager

By Katie Fanuko on Jun. 02, 2015

Christina Deocampo explains how a management-team member with a younger perspective can be an asset to a foodservice facility.

Operations

University’s new dining director looks to improve services

May 26, 2015

In a newly created position at Northwestern, Ken Field will be the university’s liaison with Sodexo.

Operations

Kitchen staff urges school district not to renew Sodexo contract

May 22, 2015

The goal was to cut costs and improve food quality when Oregon-based Silver Falls School District contracted with the foodservice provider a year ago, but kitchen employees have asked the district not to renew, citing waste, food quality and employee workloads.

Operations

Teachers protest breakfast program

May 21, 2015

Keyes Elementary School teachers in Texas have filed a grievance over the program with concerns that they will lose valuable instructional time to eating.

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